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The Assembly of First Nations (French: Assemblée des Premières Nations, AFN) is an assembly of Canadian First Nations (Indian bands) represented by their chiefs. Established in 1982 and modelled on the United Nations General Assembly , it emerged from the National Indian Brotherhood , which dissolved in the late 1970s.
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The Assembly meets about 4 times a year to give mandates to its Bureau and to the Commissions it has set up. From 1985 to 1992, the elected chief of the Assembly was Konrad Sioui. Since 1992 it has been Ghislain Picard . [3] The AFNQL is attached to the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) whose office is located in Ottawa. The chief of the AFNQL is ...
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations; First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun; Kluane First Nation; Kwanlin Dün First Nation; Liard River First Nation; Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation; Ross River Dena Council; Selkirk First Nation; Ta'an Kwach'an Council; Teslin Tlingit Council; Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation; Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation ...
To create the Atlas, editors collaborated with a number of groups and organizations representing indigenous peoples in Canada, including the Assembly of First Nations, Indspire, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Métis National Council, and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. [2] Some of the editors are members of an indigenous group. [4]
Shared between two First Nations Islands in the Trent Waters 36A: Curve Lake First Nation, Hiawatha First Nation, Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation: Mississauga, Ojibwe: Shared between three First Nations Kasabonika Lake: Kasabonika Lake First Nation: Shibogama First Nations Council: Oji-Cree: Kashechewan: Kashechewan First Nation ...
The First Nations population overall increased by 9.7% from 2016 to 2021. However, Status First Nations saw a slower growth of 4.1%, compared to those without Registered Indian status, which grew by 27.2%. The Métis population rose by 6.3%, and the Inuit population grew by 8.5%.
The Kelly Lake Cree Nation (KLCN), the Kelly Lake First Nation (KLFN), and the Apetokosan Nation (AN) are three different groups who all claim to represent the Aboriginal community of the area. The Canadian government currently recognizes none as Aboriginal peoples, though they have been part of land claims in the courts [ 2 ] and are ...